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Review
. 2006 Feb;13(2):165-9.
doi: 10.1128/CVI.13.2.165-169.2006.

Use of opsonophagocytosis for serological evaluation of pneumococcal vaccines

Sandra Romero-Steiner  1 , Carl E Frasch, George Carlone, Roland A Fleck, David Goldblatt, Moon H Nahm
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Review

Use of opsonophagocytosis for serological evaluation of pneumococcal vaccines

Sandra Romero-Steiner et al. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2006 Feb.
No abstract available

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